IPS CONFERENCE NAGPUR 2025

Thematic Sessions

Theme 1 : Plant pathogens detection, diagnostics and diversity
Taxonomy, Systematics, and Evolution and Co-evolution of Emerging, Re-Emerging and Exotic Plant Pathogens Diversity and Population Dynamics Sensitive Detection and Diagnostic kits AI and IoT Applications for Detection and Diagnostics

Theme 2: Genomics, Host-pathogen Interaction & Host Resistance
Genomics, Bioinformatics, and metabolomics of Plant Pathogens Molecular Mechanisms of Pathogenesis, Immune Response and Resistance Virulence Factors, Effectors in Pathogen Adaptation and Disease Development Molecular Breeding, Pre-breeding, Speed breeding for Host resistance

Theme 3: Innovative and novel management strategies
Insights into Phytobiomes, Microbiome and Their Exploitation in Management Novel Molecules: Biostimulents, Botanicals, Nano-Formulations and Fungicide Residue Management CRISPR-based Genome Editing Technologies for Disease Management Precision agriculture techniques, Drones, robotics and advanced automation in disease management

Theme 4: Epidemiology & Climate change Effects
Climate Change Effects on Pathogen Growth, Distribution and Disease Progression Remote Sensing, Imaging, Models, Tools for Disease Forecasting and Monitoring Role of Vectors and Alternate Hosts Epidemiology, Forecasting, Monitoring and Crop Loss Assessment

Theme 5: Regulatory and Policy Issues
Entrepreneurship, Industry Engagement, and Collaboration among Farmers and Scientists for Smart Agriculture Initiatives Resilience Strategies forClimate Change Adaptation Biosecurity, Phytosanitary Regulations, Quarantine, and IPR Issues

Abstracts submitted through the online portal will be taken into consideration. Following review by the experts, abstracts will be assigned to a technical session and the acceptance will be communicated to the corresponding author/contributor by email. All the accepted abstracts will be given an opportunity for presentation and will be published in congress proceedings. The deadline for abstract submission is 31^st August, 2023.

Thematic Sessions

Theme 1 : Plant pathogens detection, diagnostics and diversity

Theme 2: Genomics, Host-pathogen Interaction & Host Resistance

Theme 3: Innovative and novel management strategies

Theme 4: Epidemiology & Climate change Effects

Theme 5: Regulatory and Policy Issues

For any queries related to abstract submission, presentation and technical sessions, feel free to write to us: technical@ipsconfnagpur.org